Misc Soundtrack – Hairspray - I Know Where Ive Been (Guitar)

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[Intro] G5 C/G (x3) G5 D [Verse 1]
           G            B       B7  
There's a light in the darkness

           Em7                  Cm   Cmadd9 Cm
Though the night is black as my skin

           G             B7    Em7 G7/D      C    C#dim7
There's a light burning bright showing me the way

    B7            Em      C/D  
But I know where I've been
[Verse 2]
           G          B       B7
There's a cry in the distance

       Em7                          Cm   Dm/C Cm   
It's a voice that comes from deep within

           G          B7
There's a cry asking why

          Em7   G7/D     C    F#7
I pray the answer's up ahead,

       B7            Em
'cause I know where I've been
[Refrain]
           Am7            Em7     
There's a road we've been trav'lin'

        Am7         Em7
Lost so many on the way

        Bm7     C7
But the riches will be plenty

         C#dim7     A#dim7          Bsus4 B D F#dim   
With the price, the price we had to paaaaaay
[Verse 3]
            G           B     B7  
There's a dream in the future

          Em7                     Cm   Dm/C Cm         
There's a struggle we have yet to win

              G          B7
And there's pride in my heart

      Em7   G7/D        C G/B     Am7  
'cause I know where I'm going, yes I do

   C/D                 G
And I know where I've been, yeah
[Chorus 1]
           Am7
(There's a road) There's a road

         Em7
(We must travel) We must travel

           Am7
(There's a promise) There's a promise

         Em7
(We must make) We must make

           Bm7
(Cause the riches) Cause the riches

           C
(Will be plenty) Will be plenty

           C#dim7
(Worth the  risk) Worth the risk

        A#dim7           Bsus4 B D   D#   
And the chances that we taaaaaaaaaake
[Chorus 2]
           G#    C     C7
There's a dream in the future

           Fm                      C#m D#m/C#  C#m   
There's a struggle we have yet to win

         G#/D#        C7
Use that pride in our hearts

    Fm             C#     G7  
To lift us up to tomorrow

                    C7           Fm  
'cause just to sit still would be a sin
[Post-Chorus]
              Fm/D#                 Cm7 A#m7
(I know it, I know it, I know where I'm goin')

           C#/D#                 G#  
Lord knows I know where I've been

   C            C#  
Oh,  when we win

                       C#m/E   
I'll give thanks to my  God

         F#add9            G#
'cause I  know where I've been